TNA Makes Cuts to Talent Roster and Office Staff

Word began leaking out earlier today that TNA was making cuts to its talent roster. Mike Johnson of PWInsider.com had the news that TNA was releasing several wrestlers in a cost cutting measure.

Christian York, Crimson and Joey Ryan were given their release while Taeler Hendrix, the only female winner of the TNA Gut Check, confirmed on Twitter that she is no longer with the company and asked for her release.

Fans I’m not mad. It was a decision I made. Be happy for the direction I choose- I #DareToBe Revolutionary & now I can do that for my future

Between The Ropes has also learned that William Goertel, who worked behind the scenes handling graphics for the video department, was also released from the company. He was let go last week on the same day as executive producer Kevin Sullivan who has been replaced by former WWE producer John Gaburick.

Several weeks ago, TNA parting ways with long time marketing director Michael Weber who held that position with the company since 2008.

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